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Penn's Peak is filling up its entertainment schedule for 2016 as it announces three new upcoming shows.

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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is one of three new shows that have just been announced at Penn's Peak in 2016. TIMES NEWS FILE PHOTO

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Eric Mintel Quartet coming to Opera House

If you’re a jazz fan, you’ve probably heard of pianist Eric Mintel.

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Here’s what’s happening at the Mauch Chunk Opera House, located at 14 W. Broadway in Jim Thorpe.

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NEW YORK - If you're in midtown Manhattan late next month and see women in green makeup or folks strutting around in colonial outfits, fear not.

The Palace Theatre marquee and billboards advertising Broadway shows are displayed in Times Square in New York. AP PHOTO/CHARLES SYKES, FILE

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The Shawnee Playhouse opens the New Year with its Shawnee Original Playwright Series winners.

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hen his efforts at beer making fell flat, Pat Ayers didn't get discouraged, he just tried something else.

How to choose a cane that's right for you... How to choose a cane that's right for you... ... 0

Q. I had to have some minor surgery on my foot and I want to get a cane. What kind should I get?

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CHICAGO - Nancy Powers had to adjust her travel routine when her best friend and travel partner, Phyllis Wesley, was diagnosed with a degenerative

In this file photo, a plane takes off over a departure board at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta. Caregivers face an assortment of challenges when traveling with a frail relative or friend or with someone with dementia. AP PHOTO/DAVID GOLDMAN, FILE

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Pennsylvanians will spend $28.75 on a gift for Fid... Pennsylvanians will spend $28.75 on a gift for Fid... ... 0

New Jersey residents spend the most money on gifts for their dogs, averaging about $30 per dog. Pennsylvanians aren't far behind.

Dear hacks, man buns and tiny houses: We're over y... Dear hacks, man buns and tiny houses: We're over y... ... 0

NEW YORK - Spoiler alert: This is an unscientific look at some popular terms and favorite things of the year that we need to leave behind come 2016

In this 2014 file photo, dancer Casper Smart sports a man bun as he attends the People "Ones to Watch" Party in Los Angeles. AP FILE

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LOS ANGELES - Ugly sweaters aren't just a Christmas tradition for people. Cats, dogs and even guinea pigs are joining the party.

This Dec. 5, 2015 photo shows an 8-year old Chihuahua named Coco out in the winter cold in his new Christmas sweater in Los Angeles. Ugly sweaters aren't just a Christmas tradition for people. Cats, dogs and even guinea pigs are joining the party…

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